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foundry

6 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. foundry (noun)
  2. foundry facing (noun)
  3. foundry iron (noun)
  4. foundry proof (noun)
  5. foundry scrap (noun)
  6. foundry type (noun)

found·ry

noun \ˈfau̇n-drē\
plural foundries

Definition of FOUNDRY

1
: an establishment where founding is carried on
2
: the act, process, or art of casting metals
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